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Showing words for INCUBATE using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Incubate

cubanite, incubate

7 Letter Words for Incubate

cabinet, tubicen, tunicae

6 Letter Words for Incubate

abient, acetin, actine, anetic, anicut, auntie, beauti, becuna, betain, binate, butane, butein, butine, cebian, cebuan, centai, cubane, enatic, eucain, incube, incute, intube, nautic, tunica, unbait, uncate, unciae, uncite, uniate

5 Letter Words for Incubate

abnet, abune, actin, acute, antic, atune, aubin, bacin, bantu, beant, beati, beaut, becut, benic, biune, bunce, bunia, butea, butic, butin, cabin, ceiba, ceint, centi, centu, cetin, citua, cuban, cubit, cubti, cunea, cunei, cunit, cutie, cutin, enact, encia, eniac, entia, eucti, inact, incut, intue, necia, nubia, tabic, tabun, taube, tenai, tenia, tinca, tinea, tubae, tuina, tunca, tunic, unact, unbet, unbit, uncia, uniat, unice, unite, untie, utica

4 Letter Words for Incubate

abet, abit, abut, acne, actu, aine, aint, ainu, aitu, ance, anet, ante, anti, antu, aube, aune, aunt, aute, bact, baic, bain, bait, banc, bane, bani, bant, bate, baun, bean, beat, beau, bein, bena, beni, bent, beta, bice, bien, bine, bint, bite, buat, buna, bunt, bute, cain, cane, cant, cate, cebu, cent, ceti, cine, cite, cuba, cube, cubi, cuit, cunt, cute, etic, etna, etua, etui, inbe, inca, inta, nabe, nabu, nace, naib, natu, naut, neat, neti, neut, nice, tabi, tace, taen, tain, tane, taun, tean, teca, tice, tien, tinc, tine, tuan, tuba, tube, tuna, tune, unai, unbe, unca, unce, unci, unct, unie, unit, unta, utai

3 Letter Words for Incubate

abc, abn, abt, abu, ace, act, ain, ait, anc, ane, ant, anu, ate, bac, bae, bai, ban, bat, bec, ben, bet, bin, bit, btu, bun, but, cab, cai, can, cat, cen, cia, cie, cit, cte, ctn, cub, cue, cun, cut, ean, eat, eau, ebn, ecb, ect, ecu, enc, eta, etc, iba, ice, inc, int, ita, nab, nae, nat, nbe, nea, neb, nei, net, nib, nie, nit, nub, nut, tab, tai, tan, tau, tea, tec, ten, tib, tic, tie, tin, tiu, tua, tub, tue, tui, tun, ubc, ubi, uca, uit, una, unb, unc, uni, uta, utc, ute, uti

Definitions for Incubate

[1] to sit upon (eggs) for the purpose of hatching.
[2] to hatch (eggs), as by sitting upon them or by artificial heat.
[3] to maintain at a favorable temperature and in other conditions promoting development, as cultures of bacteria or prematurely born infants.
[4] to develop or produce as if by hatching; give form to: His brain was incubating schemes for raising money.
[5] to sit upon eggs.
[6] to undergo incubation.
[7] to develop; grow; take form: A plan was slowly incubating in her mind.
[8] (of birds) to supply (eggs) with heat for their development, esp by sitting on them
[9] to cause (eggs, embryos, bacteria, etc) to develop, esp in an incubator or culture medium
[10] (intr) (of eggs, embryos, bacteria, etc) to develop in favourable conditions, esp in an incubator
[11] (intr) (of disease germs) to remain inactive in an animal or human before causing disease
[12] to develop or cause to develop gradually; foment or be fomented

Words related to Incubate

breed, nurture, brood, produce

Words nearby Incubate

incriminate, incross, incrossbred, incrust, incrustation, incubate, incubation, incubation patch, incubation period, incubative stage, incubator

Origin of Incubate

1635–45; < Latin incubātus past participle of incubāre to lie or recline on, to sit on (eggs), equivalent to in- in-2 + cub(āre ) to sit, lie down + -ātus -ate1; cf. incumbent, concubine

Other words from Incubate

in·cu·ba·tive , adjective
un·in·cu·bat·ed , adjective
incubate verb

Word origin for Incubate

C18: from Latin incubāre to lie upon, hatch, from in- ² + cubāre to lie down

Synonyms for Incubate

breed, brood, nurture, produce